This year, Apple's iPhones 8 and X were the second and third most searched for items on Google of the year. I think that means something, They were first and second most searched for tech items. #applegoogle.com.2017 pic.twitter.com/gw9N8TwQ6Q

While I see online ads as a necessary evil if you want to keep websites in business, I’m so annoyed at the way the latest ads services seem so focused on ruining everybody’s Christmas surprise.The ads Grinch stole Christmas This is what happens: Ads sites track where you go online; retailers track you too and […]

In what may turn out to be this year’s most significant news for Mac users, Apple managed to squeeze one more product release into the year this side of Christmas, confirming that its iMac Pro will be “available to order” starting Dec. 14.An iMac — with superpowers On first glance, the new iMac Pro looks […]

TechCrunch claims Apple will purchase leading music recognition service, Shazam. Apple has now confirmed the deal. Here are just 10 reasons such a deal makes sense:Shazam’s Apple story Founded in 1999, Shazam first came to prominence on Apple’s platforms as a great tool for iPod users. Years later, it became one of the first apps […]

The expression “safe as houses” will become a thing of the past if tech firms don’t get connected home security right, and the need to be incredibly watchful was visible in Apple’s latest security blunder this week.Not so ideal home The latest iOS 11.2 update held a zero-day vulnerability attackers could exploit to control smart […]

As it stands, the market battle between Android and iPhone seems set to continue forever, but you can’t ignore that the majority of users who do switch are abandoning Google for Apple. What follows are three of the biggest reasons for doing so, identified by Creative Strategies, as Apple’s iPhone sales threaten to spike.To read […]

I’ve called it a step toward a new cryptocurrency. I’ve talked about how Apple Pay is just yet another chip taken out of the shoulders of conventional banking. I’ve even looked at Bitcoin and why that digital asset is growing in stature among Apple users. Today, I want to explain how to use the new […]

Virtual assistants are destined to do much more than send memos, capture shopping lists or tell cheesy jokes — they will become one of the primary ways we interact with the ambient AI that will surround every part of our lives in the not-too-distant future.That’s what Apple’s Steve Jobs saw in these technologies way back […]

Apple has just begun its best ever year for iPhones, setting new records over the holiday quarter, according to IHS Markit analyst, Ian Fogg.A new iPhones record Fogg is incredibly bullish on Apple’s performance, writing:“We expect Apple will enjoy its best ever year for iPhone,” anticipating 88.8 million iPhone sales in the current quarter and […]

A string of breathless media headlines reporting Bitcoin’s new highs and lows means the cryptocurrency has captured popular imagination; the appearance of the Coinbase iOS app within the top 40 lists at the App Store helps confirm the notion.Bite of the Bitcoin Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recently said he thinks Bitcoin is a better standard of […]

With great apology, Apple has rushed to respond to the appalling macOS High Sierra security flaw, issuing a software update that has been made immediately available for download and will be automatically installed in existing Macs.‘We greatly regret’ Apple has shared the following statement: "Security is a top priority for every Apple product, and regrettably […]